{{Short description|Chinese volleyball player (born 1994)}} {{Infobox volleyball biography | name = Jiang Chuan | image = Jiang Chuan 2018.jpg | caption = | fullname = 江川 | nickname = | nationality = Chinese | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|08|09|df=y}} | birth_place = Beijing, China | hometown = Beijing, China | height = {{convert|204|cm|ftin|0|abbr=on}} | weight = {{convert|90|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}} | spike = {{convert|353|cm|in|0|abbr=on}} | block = {{convert|335|cm|in|0|abbr=on}} | college = | position = Opposite spiker | currentclub = JT Thunders | currentnumber = 2 (National Team)<br>19 (Club) | years1 = 2014–2022 | team1 = {{flagicon|China}} Beijing Baic Motor | years2 = 2017 | team2 = {{flagicon|CHN}} Shanghai Golden Age (loaned)<ref>{{cite web|title=Team Roster – Shanghai Golden Age|url=http://clubworldchampionships.2017.men.fivb.com/en/teams/svc%20shanghai%20volleyball%20club/team_roster|work=FIVB|date= |accessdate=10 December 2017}}</ref> | years3 = 2022–present | team3 = {{flagicon|JPN}} JT Thunders | nationalyears = 2016–present | nationalteam = {{vb|China}} | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's volleyball}} {{MedalCountry|{{CHN}}}} {{MedalCompetition|FIVB Challenger Cup}} {{MedalGold|2024 Linyi|}} {{MedalCompetition|Asian Championship}} {{MedalBronze|2021 Chiba/Funabashi|Team}} {{MedalCompetition|Asian Games}} {{MedalSilver|2022 Hangzhou|Team}} {{MedalCompetition|Asian Cup}} {{MedalSilver|2016 Nakhon Pathom|Team}} | updated = October 28, 2021 }} '''Jiang Chuan''' ({{zh|c=江川|}}; born August 9, 1994, in Beijing) is a male Chinese volleyball player. He is the captain of China men's national volleyball team. On club level he plays for JT Thunders Hiroshima in V.League Division 1.<ref>{{cite web |title=新外国籍選手入部のお知らせ {{!}} JTサンダーズ広島 {{!}} JTウェブサイト |url=https://www.jti.co.jp/sports/thunders/information/topics/2022/2207_01/index.html |access-date=2022-10-05 |website=JTサンダーズ {{!}} JTウェブサイト |language=ja }}{{Dead link|date=February 2026 |bot=InternetArchiveBot }}</ref>
==Career== Jiang was selected to China men's national volleyball team since 2016. He represented China to participate in 2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup, which was his first international match. He performed well and was awarded Best Opposite Spiker.
In 2017, Jiang played at Group 2 of 2017 FIVB Volleyball World League, he was totally scored 164 points in the tournament, which made him ranked at third place on the Best Scorers List.
In 2018, Jiang has an outstanding performance in 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League, he scored 274 points in the tournament, finally ranked the top scorer while the Preliminary round is finished.
In the late of 2019, it was announced that he would be the new captain of Chinese national team.
==Personal life== On October 24, 2021, he held his marriage ceremony with his girlfriend whom he had dated for three years.<ref>{{cite news |title=Official announcement of the men's volleyball team Yangtze River!Girlfriend has a fair complexion and good temperament, will play in the World Championships and strive to enter the top 16 |url=https://min.news/en/sport/153966ab74ee079856fff8c5eb25710c.html |access-date=28 October 2021 |publisher=min.news}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=今日大婚！中国男排队长江川：这是人生一个新起点 |url=https://n.eastday.com/pnews/1635060903034890 |access-date=28 October 2021 |publisher=n.eastday.com |language = zh}}</ref>
==Awards==
===Clubs=== * 2013 National Games of China — 16px Champion, with Beijing Junior * 2014–2015 Chinese Volleyball League — Image:Med 3.png Bronze medal, with Beijing * 2015–2016 Chinese Volleyball League — 16px Runner-Up, with Beijing * 2016–2017 Chinese Volleyball League — 16px Runner-Up, with Beijing * 2017 National Games of China — 16px Runner-Up, with Beijing<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.xinhuanet.com/sports/2017-09/08/c_1121626760.htm|title=解放军队获得全运会男排冠军|location=Tianjin, China|publisher=xinhuanet|date=2017-09-08|accessdate=2017-09-08}}{{dead link|date=July 2022|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> * 2017–2018 Chinese Volleyball League — 16px Runner-Up, with Beijing * 2018–2019 Chinese Volleyball League — 16px Runner-Up, with Beijing
===Individual=== *2016 AVC Cup — Best Opposite Spiker
==See also== *[http://worldleague.2017.fivb.com/en/group2/teams/chn-china/players/chuan-jiang?id=57718 Profile in 2017 World League]
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Jiang, Chuan}} Category:1994 births Category:Living people Category:Opposite hitters Category:Volleyball players from Beijing Category:Chinese men's volleyball players Category:Asian Games silver medalists for China Category:Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games Category:Asian Games silver medalists in volleyball Category:Volleyball players at the 2022 Asian Games